From 29 August to 14 September 2026, the Cirque d’Hiver in Paris will be transformed into a mecca for freestyle hip-hop. The Fusion Concept Festival brings together the best dancers for electrifying battles and captivating performances.
Practical information
| Dates | From 29 August 2026 to 14 September 2026 |
| Address | Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione, 110 rue Amelot, 75011 Paris |
| District | 11e arrondissement |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This unique festival celebrates urban culture and features a one-of-a-kind dance competition. With a variety of events, including workshops and DJ sets, it’s a rare opportunity to see hip-hop stars in action. Perfect for fans of dance and urban culture.
What to see / do
The Fusion Concept Festival offers a total immersion in hip-hop culture.
Good to know
Plan your visit in advance to make the most of the many activities on offer during the festival.
How to get there
Metro: Line 8, Filles du Calvaire station. It takes about 15 minutes from Châtelet. You can also take bus number 96, which will drop you off nearby.
What to do nearby?
Visit the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont (a 15-minute walk), renowned for its beauty and panoramic views. The Picasso Museum (a 12-minute walk) houses a collection of fascinating works. Rue Oberkampf (a 10-minute walk) is the perfect place for a drink after the festival.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The dance shows and battles at Cirque d’Hiver. |
| Ideal for | Hip-hop and urban dance enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow around 3 to 4 hours to enjoy the festival. |
| Best time to visit | The finals of the battles attract the largest crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with a trip to Parc des Buttes-Chaumont or Musée Picasso. |
Frequently asked questions
What types of dance will be presented at the festival?
The festival showcases dances such as breaking, popping, krump, and litefeet.
Are there any entry fees?
The entry fees for this event have not been communicated at this time.
How can I participate in the workshops?
Details on participating in the workshops will be available on the official festival website.
What is the recommended age to attend the festival?
The festival is primarily aimed at dance enthusiasts, with no specific age restrictions.
Are there any special performances planned?
Yes, the festival includes dance performances, DJ sets, and talks about hip-hop culture.
Is the venue accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Information regarding accessibility has not been specified for this event.